About Department of MIS
The Department of Management Information Systems offers comprehensive programs designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in today’s technology-driven business environment:
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration with a Management Information Systems (MIS) Major:
This four-year program encompasses 120 credit hours. In their fourth year, students are required to complete a final-year project and submit a detailed report. Additionally, after completing the third year, students must undergo an eight-week internship to gain practical experience.
Diploma in Business Administration with a Management Information Systems (MIS) Major:
This program consists of the first two years of the bachelor’s program, encompassing 60 credit hours.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration with a Business Analytics Major:
This emerging program spans four years and includes 120 credit hours. Students will complete a final-year project and an eight-week internship to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.
Department Chairperson
Samir Hammami
Associate Professors
-
- Samir Hammami
- Mohammad Ahmar Khan
Assistant Professors
- Tareq Mohammad Al Housary
- Mohammed Aref
- Mohammed Yousoof Ismail
- Murtaza Farooque
- Husam Nasim Yasin
- Abdulaziz Hadi Saleh Aborujilah
Lecturers
Shahrazad Al Marhoon (Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship)
Secretary
Musallam Mohammed Alamri
+968 2323 7451
mualamri@du.edu.om
Room No: CCBA 215 B
To become a recognized unit of MIS that provides quality knowledge to students and quality consultation and solutions to industry.
To provide knowledge and skills on management information systems in an open learning environment that will have practical relevance at the work place and has benefit for the community at large. Our faculty members strive to excel in teaching in a student-centered environment, supported by research and service contributing to the professional and academic communities at the national and regional levels.
Management Information Systems (MIS) is a challenging field focused on integrating information technology and organizational processes to meet the needs of businesses and other enterprises. Information technology is viewed as an instrument for generating, processing, and distributing information in an organization.
Studying management information systems can provide the learner with essential knowledge of managing organizations with the support of information systems. All kinds of organizations public or private, service-based, or product based big or small, utilize Information technology for the creation, storage, and transmission of information. This needs MIS Professionals in various sectors and industries. However, in the technological era (big data, cloud computing, business intelligence, analytics…etc.) MIS graduates are eligible to work in any functional area or administrative level in any organization type.
Business Analytics is an emerging field essential for making informed, data-driven decisions in today’s competitive business environment. It encompasses statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive modeling to extract valuable insights from complex data sets. By studying Business Analytics, students gain proficiency in analyzing data trends, forecasting outcomes, and providing actionable recommendations that drive business growth and efficiency.
Business Analytics graduates are equipped to work in diverse roles, from data analysts to business consultants, ensuring high employability and competitive salaries. The program aligns with Oman’s Vision 2040, emphasizing technological advancement and economic growth. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to contribute to both their personal career development and the broader economic landscape of Oman.
English 
العربية